Arlene Kirkland Realtor Briggs Freeman Sotheby

08/28/2026

Indoor-outdoor living has evolved far beyond the standard patio or terrace. Today’s design is more thoughtful and intentional, with the goal of making outdoor spaces feel like a natural extension of the home. For more alfresco design inspiration, check out the Sotheby’s International Realty blog: s.sir.com/insideout.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

08/21/2026

There were more than a few Sotheby’s International Realty listings that made headlines last month — from Thomas Jefferson’s childhood home in Richmond to Stevie Wonder’s former manse in the San Fernando Valley. Just look at July’s press highlights and see for yourself!

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

08/14/2026

From Canada to the Caribbean, here are five standout sales represented by Sotheby’s International Realty affiliates in the month of June.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

08/13/2026

📍 Price Improvement 📍 This recently reduced home at 61573 La Bota in Corsicana won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (214) 477-7820 for more information!

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

This is one of the last remaining lakefront holdings of this magnitude in the coveted Arrowhead Subdivision. Boasting nearly 27 acres of mature, tree-covered land, this property is ready for your dream oasis. Whether you envision a weekend getaway or an extended-stay compound, this property can b...

08/04/2026

In today’s ultraluxury homes, closets are no longer treated as secondary features — they are planned with care and designed as an extension of the home, but also tailored to the owner’s lifestyle and needs. Check out the Sotheby’s International Realty blog for some dressing-room design inspiration: s.sir.com/dressingrooms.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

07/31/2026

From ancient Egypt to Victorian England, turquoise has been beloved by artists and designers for centuries. For ideas on how to incorporate this timeless hue into your home, check out the Sotheby’s International Realty blog: s.sir.com/turquoise.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

07/29/2026

Where are the world’s ultra-wealthy choosing to call home? Recent data shows this particular demographic — those with a net worth of $30 million or more — is highly mobile, with 1 in 5 living outside their native country. Swipe to learn more about today’s globally minded UHNWIs and their migration patterns.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

07/24/2026

Where does the high-end housing market stand midyear? “Despite declining inventory, ongoing economic uncertainty and reduced new listings, luxury home sales continued to accelerate month over month and year over year throughout spring 2026.”

For more intel on national market trends as well as North Texas stats, check out our fact-filled blog post: https://bit.ly/4hrPEHs.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

07/22/2026

The wealthiest homebuyers in the world are getting older, and they’re building homes to match their lifestyles. Learn more about how the longevity and wellness industry is reshaping high-end real estate, in this Luxury Outlook article: https://bit.ly/4vopEQK.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820

07/20/2026

In the month of June, Sotheby’s International Realty garnered more than 250 press mentions in major publications — these are just a few of the hottest headlines.

Arlene Kirkland
Global Sales Advisor
214-477-7820